Hamartoma of the larynx: an unusual cause for stridor in an infant.
An extremely rare laryngeal hamartoma causing inspiratory stridor in a 6-week-old infant is reported and the histology discussed. The tumor is benign and responds to simple excision. No other cases have been found in the 20th century American literature.
D006222:Hamartoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D007828:Laryngoscopy; D012135:Respiratory Sounds / Q000209:etiology*